Project Engineer

Leoforce; Lynchburg (VA); Presencial; USD 75.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

PTO

Descripción de la vacante

Leoforce is seeking a Permanent Project Engineer in Lynchburg, VA to drive manufacturing projects and process improvements. You will lead multiple initiatives, apply Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure safe, compliant operations while delivering on time and within budget.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering (or related field) and 5+ years in manufacturing, with strong PM skills and effective communication

Formación

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with Process Improvement, Lean, Six Sigma, Industrial Engineering and Project Management.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment and quality standards.
• Excellent project management skills with ability to lead multiple projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills across all levels.
• Proficient with project management software and other computer applications.
• PM or Six Sigma certification is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and manage multiple manufacturing projects from inception to completion.
• Drive process improvements to boost productivity and reduce waste.
• Apply Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to identify and remove inefficiencies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new processes and equipment.
• Provide technical support to manufacturing teams to optimize operations.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans with objectives, timelines and budgets.
• Conduct regular project reviews and updates with stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations.

Conocimientos

Process Improvement

Continuous Improvement

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Industrial Engineering

Project Management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Team leadership

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Related field

Descripción del empleo

Experience: Mid Level
Salary: $75,000 - $90,000 per year

Job Details

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Permanent Project Engineer to join our dynamic team in the Manufacturing industry. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to contribute their expertise to our innovative company. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving our manufacturing processes to new levels of efficiency and effectiveness, directly impacting our bottom line and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

1. 1. Leading and managing various manufacturing projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and meeting the predetermined quality standards.
2. 2. Implementing and driving process improvements and continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing process to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and increase overall efficiency.
3. 3. Utilizing Lean Manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies to identify and eliminate process inefficiencies and defects.
4. 4. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement new manufacturing processes and equipment.
5. 5. Providing technical support and guidance to the manufacturing team, ensuring all processes and equipment are operating at optimum levels.
6. 6. Developing and maintaining detailed project plans, including objectives, timelines, budgets, and performance metrics.
7. 7. Conducting regular project reviews and updates to stakeholders, including management, team members, and other relevant parties.
8. 8. Ensuring all manufacturing activities comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Qualifications

1. 1. Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
2. 2. A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role within the manufacturing industry.
3. 3. Proven experience with Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Industrial Engineering, and Project Management.
4. 4. Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and quality standards.
5. 5. Excellent project management skills, with the ability to lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
6. 6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex issues effectively.
7. 7. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with individuals at all levels within the organization.
8. 8. Proficient in the use of project management software and other relevant computer applications.
9. 9. Certification in Project Management or Six Sigma would be an added advantage.

A bit about us

Our client is a growing, and industry leading manufacturing company focused on providing dynamic products to a variety of industries!

Why join us

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• PTO